Fiji: Pacific Cement plans to import 25,000t of cement from Vietnam due to supply shortfalls from local plants. The increase in demand has been attributed to increased construction activity in the country, according to the Fiji Sun newspaper. Pacific Cement is currently running at reduced production levels whilst it waits for spare parts to arrive. It plans to return to full production in October 2017. The producer is also wants to install a cement mill in early 2018 to increase its production capacity.
Published in Global Cement News.